Section 57(4)(a) in The Burdwan University Act, 1981.
(a)the constitution of the Court, the Executive Council and other bodies referred to in sub-section (3) cannot be completed with the period of office of the first Vice-Chancellor appointed under sub-section (1), then, on the expiry of such period, the Chancellor may, in consultation with the Minister, on such terms and conditions as he thinks fit, appoint the first Vice-Chancellor whose period of office has expired or other person to be the Vice-Chancellor for the purposes of this section for such period not exceeding one year as . the Chancellor thinks fit, or